Overnight Camp Counselor (Full Time Summer 2023 Seasonal)

Company: GIRL SCOUTS OF WI SOUTHEAST INC
Location: East Troy
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description:
Who We Are
Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better every single day. They explore their strengths, take on new challenges, and can always be themselves, regardless of background or ability. Working for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE) is much more than just a job; it's an opportunity to bring your talent, passion, and perspective to a girl-centric, mission driven organization. We are seeking individuals committed to making a difference and are enthusiastic team players who want to join an organization with a proud history and a growing future. Joining our staff means working to your full potential in a dynamic and diverse environment that strives for equity for all.

Position Summary
Position requires active and enthusiastic participation in the supervision of overnight campers. Be an active participant in?campers' experience and camp community. Uphold all policies, procedures, and safety standards for the wellbeing of staff and campers. This seasonal full-time position is needed at Camp Alice Chester in East Troy, WI from May 2023 through August 2023.

Compensation
$470/Week


What You'll Do

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• Supervise campers and their participation in structured and unstructured activities throughout their day.
  
• Be responsible for overseeing the health and safety of all campers.
  
• Create a positive rapport with all campers and their parents.
  
• Maintain appropriate adult to camper ratios with groups.
  
• Lead or assist with program activities by creating and/or following lesson plans each week that reflect the weekly theme and badge work.
  
• Effectively and respectfully communicate instructions, issues, and needs with campers, staff, and supervisors.
  
• Clean, maintain, and ensure proper use of camp facilities and equipment.
  
• Keep records of incidents, logbooks, and attendance, and return all required paperwork completed and on time.
  
• Ability to adjust quickly when scheduled activities need to change and/or are no longer able to be done
  
• Uphold and respect camp and Girl Scout traditions both daily and weekly including nightly debriefs with campers, Girl Scout Ceremonies, mealtimes, etc.
  
• Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and creative in a variety of situations.
  
• Assist with opening and closing of camp for the season.
  
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  
  
  
  
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